Progressives Stand Firm as Speaker Stresses Unity
At a King County Progressive meeting in the Good Eats cafeteria Tuesday night Charles K. Jenner warned progressives will not yield until Republicans adopt their creed platform and confession. Albert H. Lundin praised the platform and urged social awakening while Mrs. J. M. Fraser highlighted woman‑centered Progressive principles.
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Charles K. Jenner
King County
Jeanne
Good Eats
Albert H. Lundin
J. M. Fraser
Dying Words Stir Murder Trial Against Fred Lewis
In Judge Ronald’s court Mrs. Josie Wilson testifies Miss Annie Lewis spoke of a beating by her husband Fred Lewis on July 18. The dying words warn that Lewis “killed me this time” as she pleaded and prayed, with the couple having lived together for many years.
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Annie Lewis
Josie Wilson
Ronald's
Fred Lewis
Lewis
Thief Breaks Into W. and H. Store in City Center
A burglar broke through the transom at the W. and H. store, 1208 Seconday, early this morning. He pried open the cash register with a small steel tack hammer and stole about $20.60 from the till. The act occurred in a busy downtown area, with the entry point 15 feet above street level.
Shearn Sues Gould for Divorce Aid and Fees
Attorney Clarence J. Shearn files suit against Katherine Clemmons Gould seeking 24000 dollars for securing a divorce from Howard Gould and 5000 dollars for miscellaneous local advice.
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Washington
Clarence J. Shearn
Katherine Clemmons Gould
Howard Gould
A Glorious Appetite And A Digestive Breakthrough
An old advertisement extols appetite as a normal desire for food and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for instant digestion. It claims rapid relief from stomach irritation and highlights a powerful ingredient that digests large food amounts, urging readers to buy a 50 cent box and test after meals.
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Stuart
Wild Beasts at Large and The Thumb Print in Clemmer program
The Clemmer presents two part features including Wild Beasts at Large a two reel Vitagraph comedy with a circus train wreck and animals overrunning a town. Also shown A Leader of Men Lubin drama about a mill strike and The Thumb Print a two reel feature with mystery and romance.
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Clemmer
Arthur Johnson
Melbourne
Keystone
Thanhouser
Melbourne Weekly
Walker Named as New Regent of University
George T. Waller of Seattle, a leading progressive, is named by Gov. Lister to succeed Charles Spooner as regent of the University of Washington. Lister says the move curbs partisan influence and affirms the school as educational, not political. Walker, born 1844 in Wisconsin, educated at the University of Rochester, has held Tacoma roles as prosecuting attorney and school board member before moving to Seattle in 1900. He was a progressive candidate for Congress last fall.
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George T. Waller
Seattle
Gov. Lister
University of Washington
Charles P. Spooner
Walker
Lister
Hay
Gov
University of Washington Io
Wisconsin
University of Rochester
Tacoma
Tie
Congress
Exhaust Venire Delays Peter Miller Case In Court
An emergency halted juror selection as the panel exhausted with three defense peremptories left and nine used. Judge Glasgow questioned jurors while veniremen were sought from other departments. Former Gov. Hay, subpoenaed by the defense, may be examined regarding a pardon recommended by Prosecuting Attorney Murphy.
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Peter Miller
Veniremen
Glasgow
M. E. Hay
Hay
Murphy
City Hall platform funding drew rebuke from county progressives
In a letter to Mayor Cotterill Will H. Parry and Mrs Rhodes reimbursed him 24.29 for a City Hall park platform used by Mir Alice Carpenter of New York, the national organizer. The Progressive Party praised his support but criticized the council’s economy burden.
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King County
Progressive League
Cotterill
Will H. Parry
Mra
BE. M. Rhodes
City Hall Park
Mir Alice Carpenter
New York
Progressive Party
State shuns warrants in gambling charge case
Prosecuting Attorney Murphy refused to issue warrants for arrest on the state charge of conducting a gambling resort. Detectives Barton and Hart sought warrants after alleging a racing bet involving John Clancy and Arnold Schultz, but Murphy said the state lacks personal knowledge and the man accused must swear out the warrant himself.
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John Clancy
Arnold Schultz
Murphy
Barton and
Hart
Vancouver visitor objects to drink with meal at Tate’s cafe
V Gamage of Vancouver B C visiting Washington hotel accused Tate’s cafe waiter of ejecting him after he refused to buy a drink with his meal. He says the incident occurred Tuesday night and he was removed from the cafe without explanation.
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V. Gamage
Vancouver
B. C
Washington
Tate's
Doctor Ernest Muret Sentenced in Counterfeiting Case
New York October 29 Dr Ernest Muret an alleged accomplice of Hana Schmidt confessed in the slaying of Anna Aumiller and was sentenced by Judge Hunt to seven years in prison in a counterfeiting scheme case.
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New York
Ernest Muret
Hana Schmidt
Anna Aumiller
Hunt
Market Prices and Food Items in Local Listings
The page shows assorted produce prices and livestock values with notes by Perry Bros. including apples, peaches, potatoes, onions, cabbage, cucumbers, carrots, lettuce, turnips, pumpkins, and meats. It lists per unit and per pound figures, plus corrected daily entries and aged livestock quotes.
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Plume Ign
Yakima
White River
Hubbard
Perry Bros
Complete plan for our auto speedway
Seattle plans a half mile south of Renton Junction on the Tacoma Interurban line for a premier speedway with 24 000 grandstands and parking for 10 000 to 12 000 cars. Ground breaking to start within two weeks, led by Harry W Doherty of the Seattle Motor Speedway Corporation. He says curves will safely sustain about 110 mph and cites eager Northwest interest and large crowds in Tacoma 1912 to 1913.
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Seattle
Renton Junction
Tacoma
Harry W. Doherty
Seattle Motor Speedway Corporation
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Interurban
Seattle Tacoma
Arctic Club
Press Club
Perry
Washington
Speedway Corporation
Hoge Building
Doherty
Seattle Speedway
Northwest
Ely's Cream Balm Claims Quick Catarrh Relief
An old advertisement extols Ely's Cream Balm and Ely's Dream Balm for instant relief from congested nostrils, head cold, and nasal discharge. It promises opening of air passages, relief from headaches, and purging catarrh by applying a small amount in the nose. Ends with urging readers to buy at local drug stores.
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Ely
Prophecy on Seattle Leading a Modern Sport
A bold prediction asserts Seattle will become world leader in a defining sport within eighteen months. The forecast emphasizes Seattle's rise and the sport's prominence in modern times.
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Seattle
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